Branden Andersen

Interest rates are compounding on current graduates and will continue to compound on new graduates in the future. Subsequently, these rates have the potential bury them with the education that was supposed to push them up.

The students were using the laptops as toys and weapons, many girls and young women could not use the equipment due to cultural restrictions, the teachers and trainers did not have adequate equipment or training to fix the broken computers and in many places around Africa there was no Internet access.

According to the Meningitis Foundation of America, a college lifestyle of late nights, partying, or social and educational stress are some — but in no way all — factors leading to one contracting the disease.

“Every time we have had to deal with the police, it’s been a relatively good experience,” said University junior Ben Nelson. “If you live in a college town, you need to expect that parties are thrown Thursday through Sunday. They need to buck up.”

After more than a year-long effort to solidify the Department of Public Safety’s conflict resolution process, no verdict has been reached as to what the new process will be or when it will be implemented.

The Survivor Empowerment Alliance met Sunday for the first time to discuss the University’s new mandatory reporting policies, which would require University employees to in turn report sexual assaults that are reported to them.

Zach Kirihara, a University senior, was walking home with a couple of his friends from the bars around 1 a.m. Sunday, March 11, on Alder between 15th and 16th Avenues. A silver four-door sedan pulled up to the curb and an African-American woman called to the group from the passenger-side …

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